jibs

(Informal, British) Is unwilling to do or accept something.

"He always jibs at extra work."

Triangular sails set at the front of a sailing boat.

"The yacht had two jibs flying."

The long, projecting arms of a crane or derrick.

"The crane's jibs extended high."

(Of a horse) suddenly stops and refuses to move forward.

"The pony often jibs at puddles."